Home>Topics>Lifestyle>Health>American Heart Association

American Heart Association

Latest American Heart Association News

  1. Beijing Olympics Show Air Pollution-Heart Attack Link

    Tue, 15 May 2012

    are triggered by air pollution." In light of the growing body of research, major organizations such as the American Heart Association are taking notice. "Previously we thought that air pollution affects only the lungs but there is a huge body

  2. Testosterone May Help Heart Failure Patients, Studies Suggest

    Tue, 17 Apr 2012

    published today in the American Heart Association 's journal Circulation Heart Failure. The American Heart Association estimates that about 5 in Chicago and a former American Heart Association president. Yancy's own

  3. Fish Oil Delivers Few Heart Benefits, Study Finds

    Mon, 9 Apr 2012

    School of Medicine and past president of the American Heart Association . Fishy or not, fish oil is one of the most popular way to get fish oil is just to eat fish. The American Heart Association currently recommends that people get their dose

  4. Breast Cancer Risk May Be Higher With Just One Drink a Day

    Wed, 28 Mar 2012

    potentially sizable health benefit to people who would otherwise choose to drink," the American Heart Association says on its website. The American Heart Association recommends that women have no more than one drink per day. While she stressed that

  5. Whitney Houston Cause of Death: How Cocaine Contributes to Heart Disease

    Fri, 23 Mar 2012

    18 to 45 years old were associated with more than 10 uses of cocaine over their lifetime. The study led the American Heart Association to issue a statement urging doctors to consider the use of cocaine in young people with unusual cardiovascular

  6. Experimental Cholesterol-Busting Drug Shows Promise: Study

    Wed, 21 Mar 2012

    greater reductions in LDL-C than the most effective statins." Dr. Robert Eckel, former president of the American Heart Association , said that if the drug indeed lives up to its promises, it could potentially benefit many patients he sees

News

  1. 13 Things Diet Experts Won't Tell You About Weight Loss

    Mon, 19 Mar 2012

    t evil when it comes to weight loss. It's no secret that America has a sugar problem: According to the American Heart Association , we eat 22 teaspoons a day on average. (They recommend six for women and nine for men.) While cutting

  2. Study: One Sugary Drink Per Day Raises Risk of Heart Disease for Men

    Mon, 12 Mar 2012

    18,000 men who were demographically similar to those in the survey. The results, published today in the American Heart Association 's journal, Circulation, found that drinking 12 ounces of regular soda, fruit drinks and other sugar-sweetened

  3. Biggest Health Threat for Your Age

    Fri, 2 Mar 2012

    men in their 50s carry the highest risk for developing heart disease and having a stroke, according to the American Heart Association . So what can you do to protect your pump? Clearly it's never too late to start improving your odds against

  4. Andrew Breitbart Had History of Heart Problems

    Thu, 1 Mar 2012

    More than 27 million Americans have heart disease, which is the leading killer of both men and women. The American Heart Association recommends that adults over 40 know their risk factors , which include smoking, high blood pressure, high

  5. Fugates of Kentucky: Skin Bluer than Lake Louise

    Tue, 21 Feb 2012

    clinic and set off "tromping around the hills looking for blue people," according to Trost's account. At an American Heart Association clinic in the town of Hazard, Cawein found a nurse, Ruth Pendergrass, and she was willing to assist. She

  6. Heart Attacks in Young Women Can Be Harder to Detect, Deadlier

    Tue, 21 Feb 2012

    muscle will die. And once you lose it, it's not coming back." Dr. Malissa Wood, spokeswoman for the American Heart Association and co-director of Massachusetts General Hospital's Corrigan Women's Heart Health Program, said women

  7. Airports get into the fitness craze for stressed travelers

    Mon, 20 Feb 2012

    guidebook publisher Frommers.com. Minneapolis-St. Paul's airport started its walking path as part of the American Heart Association 's Start Walking program. The infrastructure was already there past security. All it had to do was delineate

More »

Videos

  1. 3 Heart Attack Prevention Tips

    Thu, 19 Apr 2012

    A former head of the American Heart Association said in the Wall Street Journal this week that this country has an Achilles heel about saving lives after a heart attack. 900000

    American Heart Association found at 0:00

    A former head of the American Heart Association said in the Wall Street Journal this week that this country has an Achilles heel about saving lives after a heart attack.
  2. Mariah Carey Launches Health Campaign

    Tue, 21 Feb 2012

    thirty pounds. She also donates times to the American Heart Association and has a brand new TSA. Sign me and the American Heart Association and get serious about your heart and help

    American Heart Association found at 1:02, 1:07

    birth she lost thirty pounds. She also donates -- times to the American Heart Association and has a brand new TSA.
    Sign me and the American Heart Association and get serious about your heart and help.
  3. 'American Idol' and the American Heart Association

    Wed, 22 Oct 2008

    Idol. And doctor Daniel Jones past present American Heart Association . They have teamed up to encourage patients shortened by heart disease or stroke. So the American Heart Association is pleased the beginning was Randy Jackson to

    American Heart Association found at 0:31, 3:43

    of the popular show American Idol. And doctor Daniel Jones past present American Heart Association . They have teamed up to encourage patients with type two diabetes to a world. In the new heart and diabetes campaign supported
    diabetes have a -- shortened by heart disease or stroke. So the American Heart Association is pleased the beginning was Randy Jackson to castigated pharmaceuticals. To inform people through our I know diabetes dot org website. About
  4. Star Jones Standing Thinner, Wiser and Happy

    Fri, 10 Feb 2012

    high life's work. To bring awareness of heart disease to a that's perfect national volunteer. For the American Heart Association . I want to go and I want it eight other people. Take control of And leading by example I am. Maintaining

    American Heart Association found at 3:44

    heart disease to a -- that's -- perfect national volunteer. For the American Heart Association . I want to go and -- I want it -- eight other people. Take control of -- And -- leading by example
  5. Mariah on Whitney: Rivalry Turned to Friendship

    Tue, 21 Feb 2012

    every forty seconds someone stroke. It doesn't have to be that way every day there's hope. Sign me and the American Heart Association and get serious about your heart and count. That this soap you couldn't look at that yeah with my friend

    American Heart Association found at 2:13

    to be that way every day there's hope. Sign me and the American Heart Association and get serious about your heart and count.
  6. Star Jones Taking the Celebrity Highroad

    Thu, 9 Feb 2012

    can have a say I no longer want Celebrity Apprentice I won hundreds of thousands of dollars on behalf of the American Heart Association . And the best part about no longer being in the hands I never have to be room we want to speak the name means

    American Heart Association found at 0:54

    Apprentice I won hundreds of thousands of dollars on behalf of the American Heart Association . And the best part about no longer being in the hands I never have to be room we want to speak the
  7. 'End of Illness': New Age Medical Care

    Thu, 19 Jan 2012

    learn just how controversial this test really is especially if you are seemingly healthy person like me. The American Heart Association would not have recommended that test for me. Right you're probably right we you would have it sounds like

    American Heart Association found at 1:54

    The American Heart Association would not have recommended that test for me. Right you're probably right we you would have it sounds like based upon your
More »
Comments
�???????�??????�?????�????�???�??�?� 

Photos

  1. VIDEO: Singer is a Jenny Craig ambassador, donates time to American Heart Association.
  2. PHOTO: Mary Tyler Moore attends the American Heart Association's New York City Go Red for Women luncheon at the Grand Hyatt in this Feb. 18, 2011 file photo.
  3. Is Wii Worthy of American Heart Association Endorsement?
  4. Daniel W. Jones, M.D., President of the American Heart Association, Vice Chancellor For Health Affairs; Dean, School Of Medicine; Herbert G. Langford Professor Of Medicine At The University Of ...

    Related Connections

    ABC News on FaceBook

    follow us

    Social Tools Facebook Twitter Twitter RSS Mobile